Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [that] rise " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was used to her old mistress 's pallor , to the skeleton thinness , to the heavy , bruised-looking eyes but walking into her bedroom on the beautiful summer 's morning and looking towards the bed she was stopped in her progress and forced to control the exclamation of horror that rose to her lips . |
| 2 | It is an exhilarating walk to the Point , where the cliffs tower to a height of 300 feet , but the great feature that tempts motorists from their cars is a spectacular detached column of rock that rises 200 feet out of the angry waves at its base . |
| 3 | Middenheim stands atop a sheer-sided pinnacle of rock that rises out of the surrounding forest . |
| 4 | She could see them standing on the ridge of hill that rose up behind Tara 's eastern boundaries , sending out the strong magic of the Samhailt to their creatures , so that the woods and the streams and the hillsides thrummed and quivered with the Mindsong . |
| 5 | According to United Press International , the explosion blasted out hundreds of windows in the area and caused a mushroom cloud of smoke that rose nearly 250 feet . |
| 6 | As he caressed the two pale curves of flesh that rose above the water , he decided what to do about Scott . |
| 7 | Trembling , he hugged the most worn and shortened of the punches to his heart , thumbing its point , and wrestled with the words of compliance that rose all too readily . |
| 8 | In early 1983 , infra-red images from a US NOAA ( National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ) satellite showed a large cloud , similar to the plumes of gas that rise over volcanoes , off the north coast of eastern Siberia . |
| 9 | Eachuinn Odhar bowed his head in acknowledgement of the murmur of assent that rose all round him . |
| 10 | Cadmus Communications Inc has turned in third quarter net up 12.6% at $1.2m , on turnover up 6.7% at $50.1m ; net profit for the nine months was up 15.4% at $3.2m , on turnover that rose 5.6% to $146.4m . |
| 11 | California Amplifier Inc has reported fourth quarter net profits up 34% at $840,000 , on turnover up 50.2% at $10.4m ; net profit for the year to February 27 was up 92.9% at $3.1m , on turnover that rose 73.4% to $35.8m . |
| 12 | Centigram Communications Inc has reported that second quarter net profits rose 143.2% at $1.1m , on turnover that rose 34.4% at $14.4m ; mid-term net profit rose 332.5% to $2.1m , on turnover that rose 34% at $27.4m . |
| 13 | Centigram Communications Inc has reported that second quarter net profits rose 143.2% at $1.1m , on turnover that rose 34.4% at $14.4m ; mid-term net profit rose 332.5% to $2.1m , on turnover that rose 34% at $27.4m . |
| 14 | Cisco Systems Inc saw third quarter net up 99.3% at $46.3m , on turnover up 88.6% at $172.4m ; net profit for the nine months was up 106.9% at $118.2m , on turnover that rose 93.9% to $443.8m . |
| 15 | Cognex Corp has reported first quarter net profit down 0.7% at $2.1m , on turnover that rose 13.8% to $8.8m . |
| 16 | Filenet Corp has reported first quarter net profit down 88.2% at $237,000 , on turnover that rose 0.02% to $34.7m . |
| 17 | Cherry Corp has reported fourth quarter net profits down 8.3% at $2.1m , after $442,000 tax credits this time and $96,000 credits last time , on turnover up 13.7% at $66.2m ; net profit for the year to February 28 was up 119.9% at $10.3m , after $2.5m tax credits this time and $891,000 credits last time , on turnover that rose by 16.4% to $266.2m . |
| 18 | Confertech International Inc saw first quarter net profit up 59.4% at $526,000 , on turnover that rose 47.2% to $8.3m . |
| 19 | CrossCom Corp has reported first quarter net profit up 155.9% at $1m , on turnover that rose by 66.3% to $9.9m . |
| 20 | Data Race Inc has turned in third quarter net profits up 153% at $1.3m , on turnover up 101.2% at $11.1m ; net profit for the nine months was up 158.2% at $3.6m , on turnover that rose 125.6% to $31.3m . |
| 21 | Tadpole Technology Plc saw net profits of £41,000 the six months to March 31 against losses of £1.45m last time , on turnover that rose 93.5% to £8.9m . |
| 22 | Cheyenne Software Inc saw third quarter net up 133.3% at $5.6m , after $689,000 tax credits last time , on turnover up 192.1% at $14.1m ; net profit for the nine months was up 178.1% at $13.3m , after $1.4m tax credits last time , on turnover that rose 210.9% to $33m . |
| 23 | Cohu Inc has turned in first quarter net profit up 566.2% at $1.3m , after $410,000 charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change last time , on turnover that rose by 41% to $17.3m . |
| 24 | Electronic Information Systems Inc has turned in first quarter net profit up by 61.9% to $871,000 , on turnover that rose by 31.3% to $7.3m . |
| 25 | Ikos Systems Inc has reported second quarter net losses of $552,000 down from losses of $1.3m last time , on turnover that rose 61.7% at $4.9m ; mid-term net losses stood at $2.1m up from losses of 41.8m last time , on turnover that rose 26.9% at $8.1m . |
| 26 | Ikos Systems Inc has reported second quarter net losses of $552,000 down from losses of $1.3m last time , on turnover that rose 61.7% at $4.9m ; mid-term net losses stood at $2.1m up from losses of 41.8m last time , on turnover that rose 26.9% at $8.1m . |
| 27 | Hewlett-Packard Co has reported second quarter net profits up 7.4% at $347.0m on turnover that rose 21.8% at $5,096m ; mid-term net profit rose 107% to $608.0m on turnover that rose 20.2% at $9,669m . |
| 28 | Hewlett-Packard Co has reported second quarter net profits up 7.4% at $347.0m on turnover that rose 21.8% at $5,096m ; mid-term net profit rose 107% to $608.0m on turnover that rose 20.2% at $9,669m . |
| 29 | Diploma Plc has reported net profits for the six months to March 31 of £5.2m , up from just £300,000 last time , on turnover that rose 19.5% at $74.0m ; at the pre-tax level , profits were 225% ahead at £8.1m ; earnings per share rose 46% to 10.7 pence . |
| 30 | KnowledgeWare Inc has turned in third quarter net losses of $30.4m , after $22m restructuring charges , against profits of $1.5m last time , on turnover that fell by 5.3% at $25.8m ; net losses for the nine months stood at $28.6m up from losses of $2m last time , on turnover that rose 7.7% to $88.3m . |